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With Windows 10, Microsoft has taken a few steps ahead, while also bringing back the crowd favorite Start Menu from versions before Windows 8. And to compete with the likes of Mac OS and Chrome OS, they’ve also introduced a handy mirroring feature

Unlike the past when you had to pay a few bucks for high-end smartphone games, most of the them are free these days, but there are a lot of strings attached to them. Most of these games come with in-app purchases using which you can buy gold, mo

One of the best features that was added to Windows 8.1 Mobile was the ability to take a backup of the entire phone. Which means, the new backup feature not only lets you back up data like contacts, messaging and apps, but also related settings a

Here’s a background of the story which lead me to this article. One of my friends is a die-hard Windows Phone fan and he really wanted to use the all new Windows 10 on his phone, but was not ready to wait for the official rollout.

Among the stream of news and updates for Windows 10, Microsoft has revealed the seven different versions that will be offered. For Windows 8 there were only three versions, but this time Microsoft has expanded its horizon. Microsoft is targeting more

Just a few days back when I got my hands on the Nokia 532, I discussed with you a cool trick that can project your Windows phone screen to your computer. The trick enables a user to connect the phone via Wi-Fi or USB cables and then mirrors

One of the new features in Windows Phones in the Windows 8.1 update is the Project My Screen option in the settings menu.

Just 3 months after launching the first Microsoft branded Lumia smartphone, the company is out with two budget phones. The Lumia 532 and 435 are the two budget smartphones Microsoft has launched to lure the entry level customers in the Indian market.

Wireless is handy. ShutterstockThe word wireless might have a few more letters than wired, but it sure asks for less effort from the user with any task. Given a choice, I am sure no one would opt for a wired means of communic

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For me, keeping track of my money used to seem like the most Herculean feat in this world. Daunting tasks such as bill payments, due dates, and maintaining a monthly budget gave me goosebumps. Excel sheets, financial journals, and the additional math

There’s no shortage of scanner apps in this world. And they keep getting better with each update. CamScanner takes the lead with its intelligent scanning features and its support for Google Drive and other cloud storage services. The app is av

Google has a Microsoft problem. Nobody is sure when it started or whether it is about silly patent battles or a personal feud but Google apps have been absent from Windows Phone since WP 7 came out. And for no logical reason I can think of.

There aren’t many (online) people in this world who can escape Google. It is everywhere. Or at least that’s what everyone says. Google is your gateway to all things Android and some of the top downloads on Apple App Store are Google apps. One pla

Cortana, Windows Phone’s personal assistant is programmed to do a lot of things. MS has learned from Siri and Google Now and integrated the best features from both. Thankfully, they didn’t just stop there. Cortana is a beast on its own and it has

As a recent college graduate, I have become increasingly aware of how important it is to keep track of your personal finances. Some old-timers save every receipt and still record their spending by hand, but as we Millennials like to sayâ

Windows Phone 8.1 might not seem like that big of an upgrade, but trust me, it is. Windows Phone 8 brought a new foundation and core functionality but not many features. Windows Phone 8.

If you bought a new Windows Phone or are running the developer preview on your old, yet to be updated Windows Phone, you must have come across Cortana. Cortana is only for US right now, but there are ways to break free. Cortana is Microsoft’s first

The days of opening a news website on your phone and browsing through the latest posts are far gone. We follow people, not sites. And we follow a lot of people. On Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, and even RSS.

I’ve owned a couple of Android phones and currently iPhone 5 is my daily driver.